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Updated February 09, 2006 m

February 9 is the third anniversary of the disastrous fire 
atop Mount Washington.  
Home of one of America's historic FM transmitter sites.

click here for a photo essay of the days following the fire.


CHANGES AND UPDATES

Click here for the February 2006 Photo of the Month
1939 brochure for GE low-band FM transmitter.

Additional material on September 2005 Photo-of-the-Month
Click here for main entrance to KYW / Westinghouse Building.
The ultra-modern home of KYW was built at a cost of 600,000 dollars.
The seven-story building has a frontage of 51 feet and depth of 114 feet.
The building was formally open to public on May 16th 1938. 
Still another KYW photo  (added January 14)
Click here for an overhead shot showing the front of the building near completion.
Additional info:  The building is air-conditioned throughout.
A unique feature of the building is a sub-surface auditorium.
Two entire floors have been reserved for television..

As a convenience, while still under construction, is the Site Map for this website
click here to view Site Map